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Delhi Lieutenant Governor’s Nomination Powers: A Legal Examination. Supreme Court's analysis on the discretionary powers of the Lt. Governor in nominating members to the Delhi Municipal Corporation amid constitutional and legislative frameworks.

The judgment provides a detailed legal analysis of the powers and functions of the Lieutenant Governor (Lt. Governor) of the National Capital Territor...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Municipal Councillors for Defection Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1985. Petitioners who contested as independent candidates after being denied party tickets were held to have voluntarily given up party membership.

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging identical orders dated 18.03.2015 passed b...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Appointment of Subject Committees and Chairman in Municipal Council Due to Non-Compliance with Section 81 of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act. Proportional Representation Required for Election of Subject Committee Members.

The petitioner, Vitthal P. Chopade, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 18.12.2010 passed...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Election Petition Order — Non-Joinder of Candidate Alleged to Have Committed Corrupt Practice Renders Election Petition Not Maintainable. Corrupt Practice Allegations Must Be Specifically Pleaded and Proved; Vague Allegations Insufficient.

The case involves a writ petition filed by Mrs. Indravati Rajan Yadav challenging the order of the Additional Chief Judge, Court of Small Causes at Mu...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Councillor for Defection Under Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1986 — Failure to Prove Merger of Original Political Party Results in Confirmation of Disqualification Order.

The case involves two writ petitions filed by councillors of the Municipal Council, Sonpeth, challenging their disqualification under the Maharashtra ...